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Ukrainian premier tells rabbis not to worry over far right

Despite recent electoral gains by Ukraine’s far right, extremists will not “highjack government priorities” on encouraging Ukrainian Jewish life, Ukraine’s premier reportedly said.

Australia’s “Kimberley Plan” for the Jews

In 1939, Isaac Nachman Steinberg—lawyer, ex-Bolshevik, former comrade of Vladimir Lenin—arrived in Perth, Western Australia. His objective: to establish a homeland and safe haven for thousands of Jewish refugees in The Kimberley, in Australia’s far north-west. Steinberg was the founder of the Freeland League and a proponent of territorialism, a political movement that sought to establish semi-autonomous Jewish colonies […]

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Ukrainian premier tells rabbis not to worry over far right

Australia’s “Kimberley Plan” for the Jews

IDF band’s European tour takes nasty turn after Gaza operation

Israeli Embassy in Denmark, Spanish synagogue vandalized

Thousands in Paris rally in support of Israel

Gravestones destroyed at Polish Jewish cemetery

Fagin the Jew

In Europe, big gaps among security precautions at Jewish institutions

Teens arrested after prayer books burnt in French Jewish cemetery

Protesters chant ‘Hamas, Jews to gas’ in Antwerp

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